Category : Africa


Satellite-Tracked Olive Ridley Turtles Head to Sri Lanka Dome

Olive Ridley turtles released near Chennai are migrating to the Sri Lanka Dome, a nutrient-rich marine area, as revealed by satellite telemetry. The study by Wildlife Institute of India tracks their post-nesting movements and highlights shared feeding gro

Mothballs on Florida Beach Threaten Nesting Birds

Hundreds of mothballs were discovered scattered on St. Pete Beach, Florida, just before the black skimmer nesting season. Wildlife officials are investigating the deliberate placement, which poses poisoning risks to birds and marine life.

Bal Udyan Nagpur: Rising Fees, Fading Appeal

Nagpur's Bal Udyan faces criticism as entry fees rise while maintenance declines. Broken equipment, missing attractions, and the defunct toy train leave visitors questioning value for money.

Tiger Reserve Deploys Watchers to Reduce Conflict

Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh deployed fire and water watchers across 143 forest beats, reducing human-wildlife conflict in 120 villages and achieving zero casualties for three summers.

Nagpur Man Dies After Stray Cow Hits His Bike

A 43-year-old motorcyclist succumbed to injuries eight days after being hit by a stray cow in Nagpur's Khaparkheda area. The incident highlights the stray cattle menace on rural roads.

Two Paragliders Heli-Rescued After Crash in Kangra

Two paragliders who crashed in a remote area of Kangra district were rescued by helicopter on Sunday. Arun Singh sustained serious injuries while Ranjan Gupta was stranded in a tree. Both were airlifted with IAF help.

Indian Arrested in Nepal for Drug Possession

An Indian national was arrested in Nepal for possessing a large quantity of prescription drugs. The arrest followed a police patrol that nabbed 41 others across the country.

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